Michael Dartnell

Insurgency Online

Web Activism and Global Conflict

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Insurgency Online shows that online activism is a ripe, new territory for non-governmental actors to raise awareness and develop support around the world.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Toronto Press
• 2nd edition
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Mai 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 157mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 422g
• ISBN-13: 9780802087478
• ISBN-10: 0802087477
• Artikelnr.: 21834641

Autorenporträt

By Michael Y. Dartnell

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword by Arthur Kroker
Acknowledgments
1. Introduction: Insurgency Online and Conflict in the Global-scape
2. Insurgency Online as Networking: IRSM Web Activism
3. Insurgency Online as Global Witnessing: The Web Activism of RAWA
4. Insurgency Online as Media Relay: The Web Activism of the MRTA
5. Conclusion: Web Activism – A Messenger That Shapes Perceptions
Appendix 1 Methodology of Insurgency Online
Appendix 2 Some of the Restrictions Imposed by the Taliban on Women in
Afghanistan
Appendix 3 Translation of the Du’a of Sheikh Muhammed Al Mohaisany
Notes
Bibliography
Index